The NEET-UG 2024 exam, which is the admission exam for undergraduate medical programs in India, is being challenged in the Supreme Court because a question paper leak undermined the exam. Concerns Raised Over Leak Timeline The Court raised doubts about the claims made by the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Central government. The NTA […]
Students and Indian nationals residing in Bangladesh are advised to remain indoors as violent protests over government employment quotas continue. The Indian High Commission in Dhaka released the warning following many days of altercations between students and security personnel. Protests over the quota system become deadly Protesting students are calling for changes to the quota […]
A helpline was quickly set up at the Chandigarh station following the mishap involving the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express in Uttar Pradesh on July 18, 2024, by railway officials. Uncertain Fate of Passengers While the exact number of passengers boarding from Chandigarh is unknown, estimates suggest around 1,220 departed from the station alone. This caused significant anxiety […]
An allegation has been made against Puja Khedkar, a 2023 IAS trainee and she is facing charges of faking her identity in the selection procedure of UPSC as well as taking advantage of her authority. After investigating this for about one week, the state administration has submitted its findings to the centre. A panel composed […]
India will have a robust team of 117 athletes (including reserves) to participate in several events at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. India has sent two of the greatest delegations to the Olympics after the 121 participants competed in Tokyo 2021. Athletics leads the pack with 29 representatives, including promising talents like long jumper […]
For over a year, residents of Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) flats have been waiting for a crucial meeting of the Board of Directors to address their demands for relaxation in norms regarding “need-based changes” made to their homes. This affects nearly 70,000 CHB properties across the city. The crux of the issue lies in modifications […]
A proprietor of a coaching class in Rajkot has lost Rs 50 lakhs in an unscrupulous partnership transaction as a result of sophisticated fraud. 50-year-old Atul Baldev has accused Lodhika taluka resident Chetan Parmar of forging and scamming. He has lodged a police case at the Malaviya Nagar police station. Baldev claims Parmar persuaded him […]
As part of an inquiry into an alleged Rs 1,392 crore bank loan scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) searched many premises connected to a metal fabricating firm and its proprietors, Rao Dan Singh, the Haryana Congress MLA. The operation was led by the central agency’s Gurugram headquarters and targeted around fifteen locations in Delhi, Jamshedpur, […]
The NCLT Bench of Bengaluru has issued permission to the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) to move bankruptcy against the financially troubled Ed-tech behemoth Byju’s. It is happening amidst a controversy over the alleged remaining of the ₹158 crore sponsorship obligations in underpayment. The BCCI had already filed a case against Byju’s parent […]
In a startling development, a 19-year-old girl named Shrishti has been taken into custody for the murder of her 60-year-old grandma, Geeta Devi. The young boyfriend of Shrishti was reportedly engaged in the crime. The incident occurred on July 12th at Geeta Devi’s residence in Tagra Hasua village, Kalka, Panchkula. Neeru, Geeta Devi’s daughter, discovered […]